| 4th Grade Week 32 | 4/22/2024 | 4/23/2024 | 4/24/2024 | 4/25/2024 | 4/26/2024 |
| Discipleship | SELF CONTROL: "For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline." 2 TImothy 1:7 NIV |
| Bible | Titus 2:11-3:7, Philemon 1:4-7, Hebrews 4:12-16 | Read Hebrews 11 | James 1 & 3 | 1 Peter 3:8-18 | |
| Math | Ch 17, L3
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Review | Complete Review sent home | CLT Math | Begin Review 4 | Complete Review 4. Co-teachers, please correct and help your student make corrections as needed |
| Spelling | CLT Language Arts | Review phonograms eigh, ei, ey, ph, kn, gn, nk, ough, ew
| Review phonograms eigh, ei, ey, ph, kn, gn, nk, ough, ew
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| Grammar | Autobiography Book: Ch 26, L1 Read Ref.78A p61: Make Title Page and complete page 1: "Things I Like to Do" Write a sentence or two about each of the things you like to do. Illustrate | Grammar Book Ch 26 L2 Ref 78B Complete p2 & p6: Goals for My Life and My Special Feelings. You may write in paragraph form, or write two lists using complete sentences | |
| Writing | Ch26, L3: Using Ref 79 Part I as a guide, write a paragraph about your family. Include a minimum of 4 different dress-ups and 2 openers | Ref 79 Part II: Write about your Family Life for your autobiography. Include at least 4 dress-ups, 2 openers | Practice Poem 4 for Monday's recitation |
| Reading | Tom Sawyer or classical book of choice. Pace yourself to complete by 5/2. | Tom Sawyer or classical book of choice. Pace yourself to complete by 5/2. | |
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| History | Collapse of the Soviet Union, Review Key Dates 1-12 & US Presidents | Read "Africa, Independent" p469-474 Answer questions below on paper. | Sept. 11, 2001 Attack | Ask your parents and/or grandparents where they were on 9/11. What are their recollections of that day? | Review Key Dates 1-12 & US Presidents |
| Geography | Former USSR | |
| Science | Bird Reports
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Ducks & Geese | Color the Whooping Crane p32, Sandhill Crane p32 & Ruddy Turnstone p33 in your field guide &
play this review game!
All About Feathers | Shorebirds |
Color the
Great Blue Heron p5 in your field guide
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Review
Texas Birds
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| Memory Work | POETRY: Poem 4 Due 4/29
GEOGRAPHY: Former USSR Due 5/1
KEY DATES: 1-12 on 5/1
HISTORY: US Presidents 1-45 Due 5/6 |
Please check Alma weekly for grades and missing work.
Monday and Wednesday, April 22 & 24 - Classical Learning Test
Wednesday, May 1 - Spirit, Pizza, DOGS Day!
Wednesday, May 8 - Field Day, Spirit Day, & Last Day of School!
Math
Objectives:
1. Review previously learned skills.
2. Assess math skills
Here is a 4th-grade review website to practice math skills learned this year: https://www.ixl.com/math/grade-4
Spelling
Objectives: Review phonograms
Grammar
Objective: Assessment
Writing
Objectives:
1. Assess writing skills
2. Write an autobiographical.paragraph about your family.
3. Write about your future goals.
History
Objectives:
1. Know that from 1948 to 1994 apartheid made racial discrimination and segregation legal in South Africa.
2. Know that Nelson Mandela was elected the first black president of South Africa in 1994.
3. Know that the US was attacked by terrorists on Sept. 11, 2001
Answer the following using complete sentences:
1. What was Apartheid?
2. How long was it law in South Africa?
3. Write two sentences including facts about Nelson Mandela.
Science
Objectives:
1. Present findings on bird of choice
2. Identify characteristics of shorebirds
Memory Work: Please spend 15 minutes per day working on the following memory work.
Poetry: Our third quarter poem is "The Dentist and the Crocodile". Additional copies here.
Geography: We are memorizing the countries of the Former USSR this week. The song and map can be found here on the main blog curricula/geography page. Students will be responsible for labeling countries on a map. A word bank is provided.
History: Continue your memorization of the US Presidents. There are several YouTube video songs to help
with this. Here are two: US Presidents to "America" and US Presidents. For assessment, students will write or sing all the presidents' first and last names. Due 5/6
Key Dates for the 4th quarter:
1. The War Between the States 1861-1865
2. World War I 1914-1918
3. Lenin & the Russian Revolution 1917
4. The Great Depression 1929-1939
5. World War II 1939-1945
6. The Cold War 1945-1991
7. The Formation of Israel 1948
8. Mao & Communist Victory in China 1949
9. Martin Luther King & the Civil Rights Movement 1950-1968
10, Man Walks on the Moon 1969
11. Fall of Communism in Eastern Europe 1989
12. The Collapse of the Soviet Union December 26, 1991
